Essay name: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts
Author: Rajendralala Mitra
These pages represent a detailed description of Sanskrit manuscripts housed in various libraries and collections around the world. Each notice typically includes the physical characteristics, provenance, script, and sometimes even summaries of the content of the Sanskrit manuscripts. The collection helps preserve and make accessible the vast heritage of Indian literary and philosophical traditions contained within these manuscripts.
Volume 8 (1886)
154 (of 359)
External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)
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MINISTRY OF CU GOVERNMENT DEINER SL 158 No. 2698. स्मृतिचन्द्रिका | [smṛticandrikā | ] Substance, country-made paper, 12 x 5
inches. Folia, 88. Lines, 6 on a page. Extent, 1,136 slokas. Character,
Nágara. Date, P Place of deposit, Ajimganj, Pandit Syámalála Duve.
Prose and verse. Incorrect.
Smriti-chandrika. A summary of the Smritis. Author's name
unknown. Although its colophon states the work as contained in the
codex to be complete, it is obvious that it originally discoursed upon
the whole range of the Smritis, and the codex comprises only one por-
tion of it-that treating of the lunar days and the religious duties and
rites appertaining thereto. Had the work been limited to the lunar
days, it would have been named Tithi-chandrika and not Smriti-
chandriká.
Beginning. नम कृत्य महेशशनमज्ञानध्वान्तनाशनं ।
क्रियते बालबोधाय रम्येयं स्मृतिचन्द्रिका ॥
तवादी तिथिखरूपनिरूपयं । तथाहि । समादिपौर्णमास्यन्ता या एव शशिनः कलाः ।
तिथयस्ताः समाख्याताः षोड़शैव बरानने ॥ इत्यादि ।
[nama kṛtya maheśaśanamajñānadhvāntanāśanaṃ |
kriyate bālabodhāya ramyeyaṃ smṛticandrikā ||
tavādī tithikharūpanirūpayaṃ | tathāhi | samādipaurṇamāsyantā yā eva śaśinaḥ kalāḥ |
tithayastāḥ samākhyātāḥ ṣoड़śaiva barānane || ityādi |
] End.
दूति ।
अतएव तच तच संक्रान्तिष द्रव्यविशेषदानेन तज्जनित दोषपरीहार
[dūti |
ataeva taca taca saṃkrāntiṣa dravyaviśeṣadānena tajjanita doṣaparīhāra
] Colophon. इति स्मृतिचन्द्रिका समाप्ता ।
विषयः । तिथिखरूपकथनं । पतमेव्यवस्या कथनं . कचिद्राचियुग्मादरकथनं । युग्मे
मरतिथिव्यवस्थाकथनं । विधेयकर्मणि पूज्यकालापेचाकथनं । युग्मादरस्तु देवकृत्ये न पिछ
लत्ये इति निरुपयं । अथ प्रतिपदादितिथिषु मन्नत्त्यविधानं । द्यूतप्रतिपन्निरूपणं । मनोरथ-
द्वितीयाविधिः । चादितोयाविधिकथनं । रभाटतौयाविधिः। अचयटतौयाविधिः । भाव-
चतुर्थीविधिः । वरदाचतुर्थीविधिः । नागपञ्चमविधिः । श्रीपञ्चमौविधिः । चरण्यषष्ठीवि-
धिः । स्कन्दषष्ठीविधिः । मनेोरथसप्तमविधिः । विजयासप्तमीविधिः। चारोग्यसप्तमी विधिः ।
विधानसप्तमोविधिः । रथसप्तमीविधिः । दुब्बाष्टमीविधिः। महाष्टमविधिः । जन्माष्टमीविधिः ।
गोष्ठामविधिः । भौमाष्टमीविधिकथनं । अशोकाष्टमीविधिः । श्रीरामनवमीविधिकथनं ।
दशहराविधिकथनं । शयनैकादशौनिषिः। चातुमास्यविधिः । पिपोतकोद्वादशोविधिः । श्रव-
खदादशौविधिः । गोविन्दद्वादशौविधिः। मधात्रयोदशौविधिः । साविचोचतुर्दशौविधिः ।
श्रधारचतुर्दशीविधिः । अनन्तचतुर्दशीविधिः । पाषाणचतुईशोविधिः । शिवचतुर्दशौविधिः ।
मदनचतुर्दशो विधिः । मदाज्यैष्ठविधिः । कोजागर पूर्णिमा विधिः । संक्रान्ति कत्यनिरूपणच ।
[iti smṛticandrikā samāptā |
viṣayaḥ | tithikharūpakathanaṃ | patamevyavasyā kathanaṃ . kacidrāciyugmādarakathanaṃ | yugme
maratithivyavasthākathanaṃ | vidheyakarmaṇi pūjyakālāpecākathanaṃ | yugmādarastu devakṛtye na picha
latye iti nirupayaṃ | atha pratipadāditithiṣu mannattyavidhānaṃ | dyūtapratipannirūpaṇaṃ | manoratha-
dvitīyāvidhiḥ | cāditoyāvidhikathanaṃ | rabhāṭatauyāvidhiḥ| acayaṭatauyāvidhiḥ | bhāva-
caturthīvidhiḥ | varadācaturthīvidhiḥ | nāgapañcamavidhiḥ | śrīpañcamauvidhiḥ | caraṇyaṣaṣṭhīvi-
dhiḥ | skandaṣaṣṭhīvidhiḥ | maneोrathasaptamavidhiḥ | vijayāsaptamīvidhiḥ| cārogyasaptamī vidhiḥ |
vidhānasaptamovidhiḥ | rathasaptamīvidhiḥ | dubbāṣṭamīvidhiḥ| mahāṣṭamavidhiḥ | janmāṣṭamīvidhiḥ |
goṣṭhāmavidhiḥ | bhaumāṣṭamīvidhikathanaṃ | aśokāṣṭamīvidhiḥ | śrīrāmanavamīvidhikathanaṃ |
daśaharāvidhikathanaṃ | śayanaikādaśauniṣiḥ| cātumāsyavidhiḥ | pipotakodvādaśovidhiḥ | śrava-
khadādaśauvidhiḥ | govindadvādaśauvidhiḥ| madhātrayodaśauvidhiḥ | sāvicocaturdaśauvidhiḥ |
śradhāracaturdaśīvidhiḥ | anantacaturdaśīvidhiḥ | pāṣāṇacatuīśovidhiḥ | śivacaturdaśauvidhiḥ |
madanacaturdaśo vidhiḥ | madājyaiṣṭhavidhiḥ | kojāgara pūrṇimā vidhiḥ | saṃkrānti katyanirūpaṇaca |
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